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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,521 cc

S16 DHNMOT history

S16 DHN is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 137,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

S16 DHN blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
137,330 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 DHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 DHN was last recorded at 137,330 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 1,402 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,928 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,402 miles
Average per year
7,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,330 miles
  • 2025 – 135,928 miles
  • 2024 – 132,032 miles
  • 2023 – 128,716 miles
  • 2022 – 124,217 miles
  • 2021 – 117,634 miles
  • 2020 – 113,794 miles
  • 2019 – 110,427 miles
  • 2018 – 104,209 miles
  • 2017 – 89,852 miles
  • 2016 – 88,019 miles
  • 2015 – 68,177 miles
  • 2014 – 58,105 miles
  • 2013 – 52,463 miles
  • 2012 – 40,900 miles
  • 2011 – 30,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,330 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill's - both side's (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,330 miles (+1,402)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    137,330 miles
    Test number
    661540929822
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill's - both side's (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass135,928 miles (+3,896)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    135,928 miles
    Test number
    320878507448
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass132,032 miles (+3,316)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    132,032 miles
    Test number
    618151189589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,716 miles (+4,499)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    128,716 miles
    Test number
    924254142577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass124,217 miles (+6,583)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    124,217 miles
    Test number
    322104729684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,634 miles (+3,840)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    117,634 miles
    Test number
    285558132333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass113,794 miles (+3,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    113,794 miles
    Test number
    293179124756
    • AdvisoryCill covers fitted

  8. Pass110,427 miles (+6,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    110,427 miles
    Test number
    970481754106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass104,209 miles (+14,357)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    104,209 miles
    Test number
    931325181593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass89,852 miles (+1,833)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    89,852 miles
    Test number
    362592588417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,019 miles (+7,626)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    88,019 miles
    Test number
    987967461728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,393 miles (+12,216)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,393 miles
    Test number
    995684204900
    • AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

  13. Pass68,177 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    68,177 miles
    Test number
    737425075026
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail68,177 miles (+10,072)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,177 miles
    Test number
    579732275034
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteUnder floor heatsheilds becoming detached

  15. Fail58,105 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,105 miles
    Test number
    338550594020
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

  16. Pass58,105 miles (+5,642)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,105 miles
    Test number
    988380594022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,463 miles (+11,563)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,463 miles
    Test number
    226230663206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,900 miles (+2,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    40,900 miles
    Test number
    148382342274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass38,135 miles (+8,063)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    38,135 miles
    Test number
    398621002162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear straight control arm bushes deteriated

  20. Pass30,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    30,072 miles
    Test number
    318893301110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 DHN

Does S16 DHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 DHN is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 DHN?
The MOT on S16 DHN is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 DHN done?
S16 DHN was recorded at 137,330 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 7,171 miles a year.
Has S16 DHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 DHN has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on S16 DHN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S16 DHN find?
S16 DHN passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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